Key Highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with residents of Varanasi
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 25, 2020 17:57 IST2020-03-25T17:28:59+5:302020-03-25T17:57:00+5:30
PM Modi has announced a complete lockdown of the entire country for 21 days in an unprecedented drastic measure ...

Key Highlights of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with residents of Varanasi
PM Modi has announced a complete lockdown of the entire country for 21 days in an unprecedented drastic measure to try halt the spread of coronavirus. Let us have a look at what he has to say to the residents of Varanasi. This is PM’s first public engagement after the announcement of a countrywide lockdown.
25 Mar, 20 : 05:53 PM
I have seen videos of children aged 4 or 5 years instructing grown ups how to wash hands and exercise caution: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:53 PM
The whole of humanity has come together in this hour of crisis: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:51 PM
People are sharing on social media how they are now spending more time with children: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:50 PM
PM advises encouraging children in creative activity during the lockdown period
25 Mar, 20 : 05:49 PM
As of now, there is no medicine or vaccine for the coronavirus: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:49 PM
PM Modi warns against taking medicines without advice from doctors
25 Mar, 20 : 05:48 PM
I appeal to all the citizens, if you notice any incident where professionals, such as doctors and nurses, are ill-treated then you should take an initiative to make such people (those who are ill-treating healthcare professionals) understand that they are wrong: PM Narendra Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:46 PM
This country's common man believes in taking the right step at the right time. On 22 March, it was clearly seen how all the citizens supported #JanataCurfew and then at 5 PM, expressed gratitude for the professionals fulfilling their duties in essential services: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:44 PM
Social distancing is the only way to counter the spread of coronavirus: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:44 PM
Kashi can show the way in patience and tolerance: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:42 PM
As a citizen, your cooperation with the administration will aid our fight against the pandemic: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:41 PM
We are trying to win the battle against coronavirus in 21 days: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:40 PM
Hospital staff are working 18 hours a day, some are not getting more than 2/3 hours of sleep: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:40 PM
When the world is faced with such a huge challenge, we cannot expect everything to be normal: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:38 PM
When the world is faced with such a huge challenge, we cannot expect everything to be normal: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:38 PM
For the next 21 days, try to help 9 poor families everyday: PM Modi.
25 Mar, 20 : 05:37 PM
Corona can be countered with 'karuna' (empathy): PM Modi.
25 Mar, 20 : 05:36 PM
Very pained at this behaviour: PM on misbehaviour with staff of essential services.
25 Mar, 20 : 05:33 PM
Experts are advising at least 1m separation between people: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:33 PM
Such incidents must be reported, and stern action will be taken against the guilty: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:32 PM
Doctors and nurses are incarnations of God. They are endangering themselves to save us: PM Modi.
25 Mar, 20 : 05:32 PM
Over a lakh worldwide have recovered from the coronavirus infection: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:31 PM
Some people, despite being empowered with knowledge, do not pay heed to warnings. This is unfortunate: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:31 PM
No one is immune from this virus, it even affects people who maintain a healthy lifestyle: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:30 PM
Some people are under the illusion that they are immune form coronavirus. People tend to believe a narrative that suits them: PM Modi
25 Mar, 20 : 05:30 PM
PM begins interaction with residents of Varanasi